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Life Is Funny Sometimes It Not: A Book Review

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Life is Funny!: Sometimes It's Not.

4.8 out of 5

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Life Is Funny Sometimes It Not is a book that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. It is a collection of essays by David Sedaris, a master of humor and observation. Sedaris writes about everything from his family to his travels to his own mortality. He does so with wit, honesty, and a touch of melancholy.

One of the things I love most about Sedaris' writing is his ability to find the humor in everyday life. He writes about the mundane moments that make up our lives, and he does so with a keen eye for the absurd. In one essay, he describes the time he went to a funeral and ended up getting lost in the cemetery. In another, he writes about the time he got food poisoning from a bad oyster.

But Sedaris is not just a humorist. He is also a gifted storyteller. He writes about his family and friends with great affection and insight. He writes about his own struggles with depression and anxiety with honesty and vulnerability. And he writes about the human condition with a wisdom that belies his years.

Life Is Funny Sometimes It Not is a must-read for anyone who has ever experienced the highs and lows of life. This book will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. It will make you think about your own life and the people you love. And it will remind you that even in the darkest of times, there is always something to laugh about.

About the Author

David Sedaris is an American humorist, essayist, and short story writer. He is best known for his sardonic wit and his ability to find the humor in everyday life. Sedaris has published nine books, including Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and Calypso. He has also written several plays and screenplays.

Life Is Funny Sometimes It Not is a book that will stay with you long after you finish it. It is a book that will make you laugh, cry, and think. It is a book that will remind you that even in the darkest of times, there is always something to be grateful for.

Life is Funny!: Sometimes It's Not.

4.8 out of 5